- 1. "Dressing The Resistance" Features The Fashions of Women Activists, And Shows How People Have Historically Used Clothing To Activate Chang
- (Style)
- ... school student Mary Beth Tinker DIYs anti-Vietnam war armbands. Photo: Granger Historical Picture Archive /Alamy Stock Photo 2012 CODEPINK shocks Republicans in pink sequined vulva costumes. ...
- Created on 12 April 2022
- 2. Want More Body Positive Kid's Books? Start Doing Better By Fat Characters, Says Children's Book Illustrat
- (Books)
- ... supremacist, ableist ideals of health and beauty. And children’s books, unfortunately, do their part in that messaging, through both overt stereotyping, covert coded language or visuals, and complete invisibility ...
- Created on 25 February 2022
- 3. 5 Great Things You Can Get From Your Local Library -- Besides Books!
- (Books)
- ... the branch, many libraries across the country also provide yoga classes, music lessons, and writers’ workshops. Subjects can range from practical to whimsical, so whether you want to learn to code or learn ...
- Created on 24 February 2022
- 4. Ava DuVernay, Taraji P Henson, Cynthia Erivo And More: 9 Movies & Shows Featuring Black Women You Need to Stream This Black History Month
- (Entertainment)
- ... one black girl trying to understand her identity, but is split between different worlds. As a student at a predominantly white high school, Starr is constantly code-switching (alternating between two or ...
- Created on 16 February 2022
- 5. Girls Who Love Girls Who Love Music: 11 Songs Celebrating Queer Love to Listen To on Valentine’s Day
- (Music)
- ... for being an artist who creates music for women who love women – NPR pointed out that within Gen Z culture, asking a girl “do you listen to girl in red” is, in fact, a coded way to ask them if they’re ...
- Created on 11 February 2022
- 6. "You Truly Assumed" Is a YA Novel That Focuses On The Lives of 3 Young, Black, Muslim Girls In The Aftermath of a Terrorist Attack in Washington D.C. ...
- (Books)
- ... Sabriya, painter Zakat, and coder Farah—to become accidental teen activists. It starts with a blog post Sabriya never intended to make public. “You truly assumed,” she writes in response to early speculation ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 7. Phoebe Robinson on her Comedy Special, Book Release, and Starting a Publishing Imprint, Tiny Reparations
- (Entertainment)
- ... for MTV’s hit talk show Girl Code, but Robinson says she really “developed her voice” by doing standup, which she started performing in 2008, and by writing her blog Blaria (aka Black Daria) which, in ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 8. Noom, The Toxic Weight-Loss App That Claims Not To Be A Dieting Program, Is Being Called Out On Twitter
- (Living)
- ... targeted calorie count and uses a color-coded database that labels foods as green, yellow, or red based on their caloric intake. Grapes – green. Yogurt – yellow. Red meat, nut butters, hummus – red. ...
- Created on 03 February 2022
- 9. 8 2022 New Years Resolutions That Don’t Involve Losing Weight
- (Living)
- ... or hiking, roller-skating, to volunteering for an organization that you believe in, to visiting museums, learning a new musical instrument, learning how to code, or cooking more difficult, intricate recipes. ...
- Created on 01 January 2022
- 10. Emily Ratajkowski On Her Essay Collection "My Body," Her Journey to Feminism, and Why Using Your Sexuality to Get Ahead Isn't a Bad Thing ...
- (Books)
- ... I was mad that there was a dress code, that a vice principal could snap my bra strap because it was slipping out of my tank top, and that that was allowed. There was all this shame around my body. And ...
- Created on 14 December 2021
- 11. Where is Peng Shuai? Chinese Tennis Player Disappears From Public Eye After Sharing Her #MeToo Story. She Reappears for Video Call with IOC President, But Why Are They Ignoring the Allegations?
- (Feminism)
- ... in China released an eight point plan with the goal of a strengthened, official moral code. All of this part of a larger “national rejuvenation” plan as Xi prepares for his third term since removing term ...
- Created on 23 November 2021
- 12. BUST Holiday Gift Guide: The Best Small-Business Buys and Holiday Finds to Make Your Winter Merry and Bright
- (Living)
- Check out these 14 gift ideas from some of our favorite makers, support small businesses, and stay out of the mall this season! THREADFOLLOWER KITS Giving a handmade gift has never been more ...
- Created on 23 November 2021
- 13. "Stealthing"—Removing a Condom Without Consent—Could Soon Be Illegal In Californi
- (Sex)
- ... of a condom without verbal consent illegal, it doesn’t change criminal codes, only civil codes. Garcia’s interest in addressing nonconsensual condom removal stems from a 2017 article by attorney Alexandra ...
- Created on 24 September 2021
- 14. Hashing It Out: #MeToo Trailblazer Tarana Burke Opens Up About Her Message of Solidarity and Writing Her Remarkable New Memoir, Unbound
- (Feminism)
- ... didn’t talk about things like the abuse and all that stuff out loud. Actually, I talked about it in code, even in my journal. It’s interesting how close we hold that.” She finally lets go of so much ...
- Created on 14 September 2021
- 15. China to "Put an End to Sissy Men" With Ban on Effeminate Men on T
- (Feminism)
- Last Thursday the National Radio and Television Administration in China revealed an eight-point plan reflecting President Xi Jinping’s efforts to strengthen China and impose an official moral code for ...
- Created on 10 September 2021
- 16. The Last Starlet: An Interview with 1950's Bad Girl of the Silver Screen, Mamie Van Dore
- (Movies)
- ... figure and provocative moves soon provoked the ire of the censorship board trying to make films of the day adhere to the “Hays Code.” According to the Hays guidelines, “no picture shall be produced that ...
- Created on 08 September 2021
- 17. St. Vincent, Tarana Burke, Courtney Stodden, Hailie Sahar, Women Who Get "Happy Endings", and more, in BUST's New Fall 2021 Issue, Out toda
- (Entertainment)
- ... Brownstein Hands-On Experience Getting a “happy ending” massage isn’t as easy for women as it is for men. But some persistent consumers have cracked the code. By Hallie Lieberman Visions of Love ...
- Created on 31 August 2021
- 18. Norwegian Women's Team Fined for Refusing to Wear Bikini Bottoms, Sporting Shorts Instead ...
- (Living)
- The Norwegian women’s beach handball team was fined €1500 (about $1765) on Monday for refusing to wear bikini bottoms. In the Euro 2021 tournament’s bronze medal match against Spain, the Norwegian women ...
- Created on 23 July 2021
- 19. The Remarkable Story of Three Teenage Girls Who Seduced and Killed Traitors During WW II
- (Feminism)
- ... inhuman circumstances. Within their resistance cell, the three girls developed their own code of ethics. For example, they resolutely refused to carry out missions involving children, including the children ...
- Created on 09 July 2021
- 20. For Centuries, Some Asian Women Have Chosen to Live Communally, Preferring to Take Care Of Each Other Rather Than Rely On Men
- (Living)
- ... meals, and more. And while a vegetarian nunnery might require strict codes of conduct, residents of more secular houses could live an easier lifestyle. They could smoke, wear what they wanted, and entertain ...
- Created on 17 May 2021
